Skip-a-long Child Development Services

Skip-a-Long believes every child can be successful in school and in life if given a great start with excellent early care and education. High quality early care and education should be affordable and reliable. We are a nonprofit early care and education center that offers nationally accredited, Quality Rated child care, preschool, and before/after school and summer programs for children, ages six weeks to 12 years old.

We have six center locations, all open Mon-Fri, 6:00am-5:30pm:

Skip-a-Long teachers are professionals trained in Early Childhood Education who are dedicated to making every day full of learning, love, and laughter. We work with United Way and IDHS to provide financial assistance to families who qualify, so your child gets the best start to being prepared for success in school and in life.

(We are always seeking dedicated professionals who want to make a real difference in the early education of a child, who enjoy teaching, and who want to work in a fun environment with comprehensive benefits. We provide matching retirement benefits, medical and dental insurance, and professional development training throughout the year to help you be the best professional you can be in the field of child care!).